Lectures related to Limitations of GDP: Unpaid Work and Informal Employment

Explores the calculation of average growth rates and the sensitivity of growth rates to different time periods.

Explores the need for economic growth in high-income countries and the importance of consumption growth to maintain full employment.

Explores the limitations of GDP per capita as an indicator of welfare and delves into the shadow economy and unpaid work importance.

Explores the complex relationship between economic growth and happiness, questioning the necessity of continuous growth in high-income countries.

Explores purchasing power parity, exchange rates, and GDP comparisons across countries.

Explores Swiss GDP decomposition, savings dynamics, GPI as an alternative to GDP, and challenges in using GDP as a welfare indicator.

Compares PPP and market exchange rates, calculates GDP using different rates, and debates the value of the dollar versus the euro.